Habitat for Humanity Uganda (HFHU), a non-profit organization, affiliated to Habitat for Humanity International (HFHI) headquartered in Atlanta – Georgia (U.S.A), is an ecumenical Christian ministry that welcomes to its work all people dedicated to the cause of eliminating poverty housing. HFHU has Built, Rehabilitated, Repaired or Improved more than 12,000 housing units in Uganda, providing simple, affordable shelter for over 52,386 individuals.Habitat for Humanity Uganda is looking to recruit a suitable candidate for the position of National Director. This position is responsible for developing the capacity of the National Organization (NO) and its board of directors to fulfill the purposes of Habitat for Humanity in this country. The National Director will provide servant leadership to the national organization, its volunteers and staff, and its programs and partnerships.Suitable candidates will need to satisfy the following requirements:University degree in a relevant field, such as international development or relations, public administration, management, civil engineering, and/or social sciences.Postgraduate qualification in relevant fields such as community development, non-profit/ NGO management, board development, resource development, communications, and in country- or region-specific issues will be an advantageFive or more years of successful international experience including three or more years effective management experience, preferably with Habitat for Humanity or in the non-profit sector and within the region of posting.Community development experience a distinct advantageExperience in managing donor-funded projects,preferredEnthusiastic commitment to HFHI mission, purposes, goals, and mission focus. A track-record of effective, exemplary servant leadership and general management. Experience in managing people, budgets and other resources required.Alignment with and a commitment to model and articulate Habitat EMEA core values (Jesus Christ the foundation, integrity, unity in diversity, justice and equity, and single- mindedness).Excellent interpersonal, writing, and public speaking skills.Cross-cultural sensitivity, diplomacy, and adaptability.Proficiency in written and spoken English Knowledge of local Ugandan languages helpful, but not required.Proficient with word-processing, spreadsheet, database, and email software applications. Good financial management and accounting skills.Familiarity with construction and appropriate technology preferred, but not required.A willingness to communicate and affirm the Christian roots and principles of Habitat for Humanity International, and Habitat for Humanity Uganda

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